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Cheshire East councillors to vote on plans to increase allowances

Cheshire East councillors to vote on plans to increase allowances

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East councillors will decide next week whether to increase their allowances.

All CEC councillors currently have a basic allowance of £12,851, with the council leader having a special responsibility allowance (SRA) of £29,517 on top of that and the deputy an SRA of £17,820.

May 8, 2026
CEC councillors net £1.25 million in expenses and allowances

CEC councillors net £1.25 million in expenses and allowances

Cheshire East councillors netted more than £1.25 million between them in expenses and allowances in 2020-21, latest figures show.

A basic allowance of £12,351 is paid to each of the 82 elected members, adding up to just short of £1 million.

September 30, 2021